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Organisation: Pro Bono Australia

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Govt Invests $1.44M into Tackling Human Trafficking

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th March 2014 - More than $1.4 million in Federal Government funding will go towards organisations that work to detect and prevent human trafficking and slavery.

Aussie Banks Named In World’s Most Ethical List

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Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th March 2014 - An Australian mutual bank serving the education sector, Teachers Mutual Bank, along with banking giants Westpac and NAB have been named in a line-up of the 2014 World’s Most Ethical Companies.

EXECUTIVE INSIGHT: Trust in the Tried and Tested

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Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th March 2014 - In the midst of tough times, including the recent announcement that manufacturing of the Toyota brand would cease in Australia, Pro Bono Australia News spoke with Toyota's Public Affairs Manager Katarina Persic to discuss the company’s CSR future.

Leveraging Business for Not for Profit Benefit

Hot Topic

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th March 2014 - Whether as part of a CSR strategy, to formalise a company’s pro bono charter, or to encourage a spirit of giving among staff, many Australian companies are looking to establish Not for Profit arms and create positive social change.

Beauty Both Inside and Out

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Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th March 2014 - A burgeoning social enterprise is showing its inner beauty by professionally outfitting men in need, as journalist Nadia Boyce discovered in this latest Spotlight on Social Enterprise.

‘Pozible’ Banking On Social Enterprise

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th March 2014 - Customer-owned bank, bankmecu has stepped into the online fundraising arena joining with crowdfunding platform Pozible to help fund new social enterprise projects.

Shared Value Can Transform Global Education

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th March 2014 - Companies facing a shortage of skilled workers can create shared value by working with education systems to foster the diverse skills that the labor market demands, according to new research.

Total Value the Key for Workplace Giving

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th March 2014 - Taking into account the value of all aspects of workplace giving including Institute matching, workplace fundraising, volunteering and in-kind support has reaped rewards, writes Pamela Lee of the Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia.

Profiling the Sharing Economy

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th March 2014 - A new report from the US has mapped the emerging ‘collaborative economy’ movement - warning corporates that they need to understand this trend of consumers sharing goods by incorporating it into their competitive strategy.

Social Innovation Fellows Mean Business

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th March 2014 - Top postgraduate students are set to help social enterprises develop new business models and become more “investor ready” under a new Social Innovation Fellowships Program established by UTS Business School.

Best of the B Corps

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th March 2014 - Almost 100 companies worldwide have been recognised for creating the most positive, overall social and environmental impact as a Certified B Corporations with the release of the third annual ‘B Corp Best for the World’ list.

Will More Business-Like Social Enterprises Improve Care?

Opinion

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th March 2014 - The big opportunity on the horizon for social enterprise development in Australia may be the National Disability Insurance Scheme, writes Chris Mason, from the Swinburne Centre for Social Impact, in an article first published in The Conversation.

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Govt Invests $1.44M into Tackling Human Trafficking

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